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No. 22 USC Set To Host Vanderbilt Saturday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- Nationally-ranked South Carolina hosts Vanderbilt on Saturday in a mid-afternoon matchup at Colonial Life Arena in its 2016 SEC home opener. Carolina remains one of just two unbeaten teams in the country after most recently…

Tarbell Signs Generation adidas Contract with MLS

CLEMSON, S.C. (CU SID) -- Three weeks after earning his undergraduate degree from Clemson University in Civil Engineering, and four weeks after leading the Tiger men’s soccer team to a national runner-up finish at the 2015 College Cup, redshirt junior…

Gamecocks Add Another Early Enrollee

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – High School senior Keir Thomas has officially signed his financial aid agreement and will enroll at the University of South Carolina for the spring semester, the Gamecock football program announced today. Thomas, a defensive end…

Former USC Basketball Coach Bill Foster Passes Away

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- The University of South Carolina is mourning the death of former men’s basketball coach Bill Foster. Foster passed away in Chicago on Thursday. He was 85. Foster coached at South Carolina from 1980-86, replacing the…

Muschamp Introduces Assistants Friday

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- First-year USC Head Coach Will Muschamp spent roughly an hour with the media at Williams-Brice Stadium Friday to introduce his new assistant coaches. Muschamp introduced Kurt Roper (OC), Travaris Robinson (DC), Shawn Elliott (OL), Bobby Bentley (RB's)…

USC Hoops Stays Perfect, Women Win At Vandy

NASHVILLE (USC SID) -- No. 2/2 South Carolina used an 11-3 run in the final 3:28 to pull away from Vanderbilt for a 71-61 win at Memorial Gym Thursday night. Senior Tiffany Mitchell’s scoring kept the Gamecocks just in front…

Byrd, Beer Join Tigers Baseball

CLEMSON, S.C. (CU SID) -- The Tigers added two players to the team, announced Thursday by head coach Monte Lee. Outfielder and first-baseman Seth Beer, who graduated high school a semester early, joined the team for the 2016 season and…

Moore Returning for Senior Season

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- USC Linebacker Skai Moore will return for his senior season, USC announced Thursday. The decision comes after Moore announced in 2015 that he would forgo his senior season and enter the 2016 NFL Draft. "I think Skai…

Clemson Adds Thomas to Basketball Team

CLEMSON, S.C. (CU SID) -- Elijah Thomas, a 6-9 post player who most recently played at Texas A&M, has signed a financial aid agreement to transfer to Clemson. Head coach Brad Brownell made the announcement Thursday. Thomas enrolled in spring…

NCAA Grants Clemson Countable Athletic Activity Waiver

Clemson, S.C. - Clemson athletic department officials received word from the NCAA on Wednesday its request for relief in regards to the football team’s preparation for the College Football Playoff National Championship will be granted. Clemson’s spring semester began with classes…

Clemson to Depart for National Championship Friday

CLEMSON, S.C. - Clemson’s College Football Playoff National Championship bound football team departs for Arizona on Friday, Jan. 8. Fans wishing to send the Tigers off can gather beginning around 11:45 a.m. near the WestZone along Centennial Blvd. Members of…

USC Adds Another Early Enrollee

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- High school senior Chris Smith has officially signed his financial aid agreement and will enroll at the University of South Carolina for the spring semester, the Gamecock football program announced today. Smith, a Rock Hill,…

Tigers Top Syracuse 74-73 In Overtime

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (CAC) -- Gabe DeVoe hit the game-tying three-pointer with 5.5 seconds left and Clemson won in overtime at Syracuse, 74-73, on Tuesday. The win, Clemson’s first in the Carrier Dome, improved the Tigers to 9-6 overall (2-1 in…

USC Takes SEC Opener At Auburn, Now 14-0

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) -- Sindarius Thornwell scored a season-high 22 points and No. 22 South Carolina fought off a second-half challenge to beat Auburn 81-69 on Tuesday night in the Gamecocks' Southeastern Conference opener. Sporting their highest AP ranking in…

Gamecocks Open SEC Play At Auburn

Auburn, AL (USC SID) -- Nationally-ranked South Carolina begins SEC play on Tuesday when it travels to face Auburn for a 7 p.m. ET matchup versus the Tigers. The Gamecocks remain the only unbeaten team in the league, and just…

Clemson, Citadel Mourn Loss Of Former Coach

BENTON, Ark. (AP) -- Former Clemson and Citadel coach Jimmy ``Red'' Parker, who continued coaching at the high school level until retiring last month, died Monday. He was 82. Benton (Ark.) Harmony Grove Superintendent Daniel Henley confirmed the death. A…

Tigers Expect Lawson To Play In Title Game

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney says he is confident All-American Shaq Lawson will play in the national title game against Alabama after the defensive end missed most of the Tigers' semifinal victory with a knee injury. Lawson leads the Tigers (14-0)…

Panthers' Tillman To Miss Playoffs With Torn ACL

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Panthers coach Ron Rivera says starting cornerback Charles Tillman will miss the playoffs with a torn ACL in his right knee. Tillman sustained the injury in the third quarter of Carolina's 38-10 win over Tampa Bay…

Clemson Hoops Heads To Syracuse

Date: Tuesday, January 5 Tipoff: 8 p.m. ET Arena: Carrier Dome (35,446) Radio: CTSN (Tony Castricone-pbp; Philip Sikes-color) TV: ACC Network (Wes Durham-pbp; Dan Bonner-color) • Clemson notched its first ACC win of the season on January 2 with an…

USC Officially Announces Roper Hire

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- University of South Carolina head football coach Will Muschamp has officially announced the hiring of Kurt Roper as the Gamecocks’ co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Roper comes to Carolina after spending the 2015 season with…

Panthers Blow Out Bucs, Finish 15-1

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Cam Newton ran for two touchdowns and threw for two more, and the Carolina Panthers captured the NFC's No. 1 seed for the first time in their history with a 38-10 win over the Tampa Bay…

USC Hoops Sets SEC Mark, Both Teams 13-0

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) -- Tina Roy's career-high 7 three-pointers and 21 points helped #2-ranked USC blow out Arkansas 85-32 Sunday afternoon at the Colonial Life Arena.  The win in the SEC opener was the Gamecocks 41st straight at home.  Carolina…

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